zabbix: fix agentd PidFile creation

Addresses the issue pointed out in #28165, which is that zabbix_agentd
always creates a PidFile and has no option to disable PidFile creation.
Therefore update the configuration file to default to create a PidFile
where we want it.

Close #28165

Signed-off-by: Daniel F. Dickinson <dfdpublic@wildtechgarden.ca>
(cherry picked from commit 1ff6a92251)
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Daniel F. Dickinson
2025-12-25 15:04:47 -05:00
committed by Josef Schlehofer
parent 1e0e70f6a6
commit a58e171fb5
2 changed files with 9 additions and 6 deletions
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@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ start_service() {
[ -f ${CONFIG} ] || return 1
mkdir -p /var/run/zabbix
chown zabbix:zabbix /var/run/zabbix
procd_open_instance
procd_set_param command ${PROG} -c ${CONFIG} -f
procd_set_param respawn
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@ Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2025 18:28:37 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] zabbix_agentd: Tweak config file for OpenWrt
Note: original patch had no header, header added 2025-12-16, while
bumping package version.
bumping package version. Modified 2025-12-25.
1. Use syslog not a file for logging
2. Do not use PidFile
3. Only start in passive agent by default
2. Place PidFile under /var/run/zabbix
3. Only start passive agent by default
4. Do not do active checks by default
5. Use the system hostname as hostname.
5. Use the system hostname as hostname (except on zabbix server)
6. Include configurations under /etc/zabbix_agentd.conf.d/
Signed-off-by: Daniel F. Dickinson <dfdpublic@wildtechgarden.ca>
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ Signed-off-by: Daniel F. Dickinson <dfdpublic@wildtechgarden.ca>
-# Mandatory: no
-# Default:
-# PidFile=/tmp/zabbix_agentd.pid
+# We do not need PidFile with procd
+# PidFile=/var/run/zabbix_agentd.pid
+# Zabbix always creates a PidFile. Make sure it is where we want it.
+PidFile=/var/run/zabbix/zabbix_agentd.pid
+
+# use syslog
+LogType=system